Update: Prescribed fire in Yuba County – Nov. 18 status

Published Nov 18, 2025 #Yrrd piles - trapper pac rx fire

Updated: 11:30 a.m. Nov. 18

Started: 13 days ago, 9:48 a.m. Nov. 5

Initial location: Yuba County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: YRRD PILES – TRAPPER PAC RX

The pile burning project, called YRRD PILES – TRAPPER PAC RX, was initiated 9:48 a.m. Nov. 5 in Yuba County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 13 days.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center